Abstract
A 73-year-old diabetic man underwent multislice computed tomography (MSCT) and noncontrast T1-weighted (T1W) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the evaluation of atypical chest discomfort after an exercise ECG was nondiagnostic. The MSCT demonstrated a low-density positive remodeling plaque and spotty calcification without significant stenosis in the proximal segment of the right coronary artery (Figure 1A and 1B). Noncontrast T1W MRI, using a 1.5-T MR system (Intera, Philips Medical Systems, Best, the Netherlands), revealed a hyperintense plaque (HIP) in the right coronary artery in an area corresponding to …
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